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Yvette D. Clarke
New York · 9th
ChamberU.S. HousePartyDemocraticBioguide IDC001067
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Official Biography
YVETTE D. CLARKE, Democrat, of Brooklyn, NY; born in Brooklyn, NY, November 21, 1964; education: attended Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH, 1982-1986; professional history: legislative aide, New York State Senator Velmanette Montgomery; executive assistant, New York Assemblywoman Barbara Clark; staff assistant, New York State Workers' Compensation Board Chair Barbara Patton; youth programs director, Hospital League Local 1199 Training and Upgrading Fund; business development director, Bronx Empowerment Zone (BOEDC); member, City Council of New York, 2001-06; election history: elected to the 11th District for the 110th Congress on November 7, 2006; reelected to each succeeding Congress; elected to the 9th District for the 113th Congress on November 6, 2012; reelected to each succeeding Congress.
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